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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.88, 8,369.18 and 3,511.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.88, 8,369.18 and 3,511.27 is: 4,846.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.88 : 8,369.18 = 3,511.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.88/8,369.18 = 3,511.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.88x = 8,369.18 × 3,511.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.88x = 29,386,450.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,386,450.66/6,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.15

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